Himachal Pradesh High Court

Wife residing separately for years without reasonable and probable cause - Amounts to cruelty
The judgment is expected to have implications for similar cases, highlighting the significance of established judicial f...

Insurance - Pay and recover applies on non-registration of the vehicle at the time of accident
The judgment reaffirms the judiciary's commitment to balancing policy enforcement with equitable treatment of third-part...

Insurance Company cannot evade liability based on undisclosed or hidden exception clauses
This judgment underscores the principle that exclusion clauses in insurance contracts must be strictly construed and hig...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Stays Suspension of Pradhan Amid Delays
As a result, the High Court has directed that until the appeal is decided, Kanto shall continue performing her duties as...

Partition suit maintainable for land deemed as 'Abadi' even amidst ongoing consolidation proceedings
This ruling reinforces the authority of Civil Courts in partition matters concerning residential land, even when paralle...

Divorce - Second marriage or live-in relationship and the birth of a child constituted cruelty
The judgment highlights the importance of substantive evidence in divorce proceedings and reinforces the legal stance th...

Driving on the wrong side of the road amounts to negligence
This judgment marks a significant reinforcement of road safety laws and highlights the judiciary's commitment to address...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Eligibility Criteria for Assistant Professor Promotions
The judgment reiterates the necessity for candidates to fulfill the essential qualification criteria of possessing a Pos...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Acquits Manoj Chauhan in Hit-and-Run Case
Consequently, the High Court set aside the judgments of the lower courts, acquitting Manoj Chauhan of all charges and or...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules in Favor of Equal Compensation for All Affected Landowners
The court's decision resonates with the Supreme Court's perspective in Narendra v. State of Uttar Pradesh, advocating fo...

Legal Heirs Entitled to Compensation Despite Death Unrelated to Accident Injuries, Rules Court
The judgment brings clarity to the legal rights of legal representatives in motor accident claims and reinforces the wel...

Himachal Pradesh High Court Upholds Acquittal in NDPS Act Case Due to Procedural Lapse
The Division Bench, comprising Justices Vivek Singh Thakur and Sushil Kukreja, upheld the trial court's decision, emphas...